Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Denmark
Denmark: Sheep by NUTS 2 region was 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
15,360 Livestock unit (LSU)
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
29th
of 39 countries
All-time high
17,320 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2005
All-time low
13,700 Livestock unit (LSU)
in 2020
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) for sheep by nuts 2 region in 2023.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep by nuts 2 region in Denmark peaked at 17,320 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005 and was at its lowest, 13,700 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2020.
That places Denmark 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Sheep by NUTS 2 region in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17,320 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 15,650 Livestock unit (LSU) | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 15,960 Livestock unit (LSU) | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 15,130 Livestock unit (LSU) | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 14,720 Livestock unit (LSU) | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 13,700 Livestock unit (LSU) | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) | +12.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,985 Livestock unit (LSU), 26% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) is below the median for high income countries, which is 48,610 Livestock unit (LSU), 32% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,485 Livestock unit (LSU) | 15,650 Livestock unit (LSU) | 17,320 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 15,270 Livestock unit (LSU) | 14,720 Livestock unit (LSU) | 15,960 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 14,530 Livestock unit (LSU) | 13,700 Livestock unit (LSU) | 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 26 Czechia 16,690 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 27 Lithuania 16,050 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 27 Lithuania 16,050 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 30 Finland 12,790 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 31 Belgium 12,130 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 32 Slovenia 11,480 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
- 32 Slovenia 11,480 Livestock unit (LSU) compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep by nuts 2 region in Denmark?
- Sheep by nuts 2 region in Denmark was 15,360 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 17,320 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2005.
- What is the lowest sheep by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,700 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for sheep by nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Sheep by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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